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Adriano Espaillat
@adrianoespaillat· Democratic · NY· Jun 19, 2026

The additional $70 billion in funding will only continue a detention and deportation industry that profits from human suffering.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 19, 2026

Left unchecked, Artificial Intelligence and robotics threatens the jobs, privacy rights and mental health of every man, woman and child in America.

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Roger Wicker
@rogerwicker· Republican · MS· Jun 19, 2026

The NOAA Hurricane Hunters save lives and protect infrastructure along the Gulf Coast.

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Jacky Rosen
@jackyrosen· Democratic · NV· Jun 19, 2026

There is absolutely no need for federal troops to be stationed outside of polls, and any such attempt is part of Donald Trump’s efforts to intimidate eligible voters.

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Ruben Gallego
@rubengallego· AZ· Jun 19, 2026

Using our servicemembers to intimidate Americans at the polls is disgusting, illegal, and exactly the kind of abuse this bill stops cold.

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Elissa Slotkin
@elissaslotkin· Democratic · MI· Jun 19, 2026

President Trump has been saying the quiet part out loud: he wants to undermine our elections any way he can.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jun 19, 2026

ICE custody should provide safer, less restrictive, and more normalized conditions, including adequate medical and mental health care, safe and sanitary houses, limits on force and segregation, outdoor recreation, and restrictions no…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 19, 2026

If you're represented by a Democrat senator, please call them and say, stop putting our lives at risk.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 19, 2026

This is a program, FISA, which everybody acknowledges has been used time and again to stop terrorist attacks on our homeland, to stop those attacks.

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Wes Hunt
@weshunt· Republican · TX· Jun 19, 2026

I’m proud to co-sponsor Representative Collins’ resolutions recognizing Veterans Appreciation Month, as well as the America 250 Military Appreciation Discount and Veterans Tax Relief Weekend initiatives.

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Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Jun 19, 2026

The window for meaningful diplomatic intervention is closing rapidly, and we believe it is not too late for the United States to act.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Jun 19, 2026

Americans cannot keep paying the price every time a supply chain crisis hits – whether it’s a pandemic, a war, or the whims of the Chinese Communist Party trying to undermine the American economy.

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Lisa Blunt Rochester
@lisabluntrochester· Democratic · DE· Jun 19, 2026

Our doctors, nurses, and support staff are the best of Delaware. They hold us together in our darkest hours.

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John Garamendi
@johngaramendi· Democratic · CA· Jun 19, 2026

There is no reasonable justification for keeping the mission and number of interceptors for Golden Dome secret.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

President Trump has to answer for his decision to hand a victory to Iran in the shortsighted hope that it brings his party short-term political reprieve.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

Moreover, Congress must assert its oversight role and have a say on behalf of the American people, whose trust this president betrayed and who continue to pay the enormous price of his war.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

The next sixty days should be spent pursuing an agreement that meets certain conditions - otherwise it risks deepening instability in the region and creating new dangers for America, Israel, and Gulf states.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

Most dangerously, there appears to be no clear progress toward preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

The funds now being released are a windfall to the IRGC that can now be used to rebuild Iran’s terror proxies.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

This agreement gives Iran hundreds of billions of dollars, near-complete sanctions relief, and possibly the ability to impose transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

It betrays the troops whom he sent into harm’s way and the allies whom he asked to have faith in America.

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Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jun 19, 2026

The agreement he signed is not a demonstration of leadership but an abdication of it.

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